Jane Siberry and Beau Dommage both have songs about hockey. As I'm sure many other Canadian artists do. Stompin' Tom Connors has to have at least one.
Oh, and Chris Rea’s “Tennis” is not about tennis, but about news people devoting way too much time to vapid celebrity B.S. instead of actual news.
Confirmed Bachelors: the dramedy hit of 1883...
Pete Townsend -- Football Fugue
Eagles may soar, but weasels don't get sucked into jet engines.
They were a Dutch band, who even had a second hit with Windsurfing time again.Originally Posted by Superfly
They also had 2 other singles: Girls on the beach (no sport) and Let's go surfing
My favorite Dutch band the Nits had a geat song about trying to get into a soccer team.
https://youtu.be/4idmnKuTHJU
Do not suffer through the game of chance that plays....always doors to lock away your dreams (To Be Over)
I don't need to look, to know it's J.O.S. days.
Robert Wyatt: Team Spirit
Hurtleturtled Out of Heaven - an electronic music composition, on CD and vinyl
https://michaelpdawson.bandcamp.com
http://www.waysidemusic.com/Music-Pr...MCD-spc-7.aspx
In keeping with the football theme: Elton John was chairman of Watford Football Club for many years. The staff and players provided backing vocals on Big Dipper and Georgia on his Single Man album.
Bruford - Joe Frazier
With thanks to David Byrne for the introduction to this song:
Wikipedia:
"Ponta de Lança Africano (Umbabarauma)" is a song by Jorge Ben Jor from his 1976 album África Brasil. It was later recorded by Ambitious Lovers and Soulfly. The song is about an African striker, Ben Jor's "Ponta de Lança Africano (Umbabarauma)" became a well known football-related track.
https://youtu.be/lp9uZKy6H7Y
beat me to it
"She said you are the air I breathe
The life I love, the dream I weave."
Unevensong - Camel
Only that Rush song is not about an actual marathon or marathons in general though. It's more of a metaphor for life.
Do not suffer through the game of chance that plays....always doors to lock away your dreams (To Be Over)
Racing and Demo Derby a sport? If so...
You say Mega Ultra Deluxe Special Limited Edition Extended Autographed 5-LP, 3-CD, 4-DVD, 2-BlueRay, 4-Cassette, five 8-Track, MP4 Download plus Demos, Outtakes, Booklet, T-Shirt and Guitar Pick Gold-Leafed Box Set Version like it's a bad thing...
Another Motorsport reference.
https://cliveymacdougall.bandcamp.com/
Danger demos, jazz and warts stored here in vast amounts
https://www.soundclick.com/artist/de...bandID=1241900
John Tesh's Round Ball Rock. Used as the theme song for every NBA game.....until the NBA moved from NBC to ABC.
"Well my son, life is like a beanstalk, isn't it?"--Dalai Lama
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